Director, Procurement Risk, Audit and Compliance

AbbVie

. Lead the enterprise procurement risk, audit, and compliance strategy .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesLead💰 $160,500 - $305,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading enterprise procurement risk, audit, and compliance strategies while integrating AI tools for optimization. Proficient in establishing governance frameworks, managing supplier risk, and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Enterprise Risk ManagementProcurement Lifecycle ControlsRisk-Based Compliance StrategiesSupplier ManagementAudit and Compliance Leadership

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Hard Skills

Risk Management FrameworkAudit Strategy ImplementationCompliance Metrics DevelopmentProcurement ControlsCrisis-Response PrioritizationAI Tool IntegrationException TrackingDue DiligenceContracting ProcessesPurchase-to-Pay Processes

Soft Skills

LeadershipCoachingCommunicationCollaborationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

AI ToolsCompliance DashboardsMonitoring SystemsRisk Routing Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

CPACIACISACRMPCCEP

Industry Keywords

Governance FrameworksInternal ControlsRegulatory ComplianceEthical SourcingBusiness Continuity

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the enterprise procurement risk, audit, and compliance strategy
Translate priorities into governance, controls, and assurance plans
Establish and oversee a procurement risk-management framework
Lead integration of AI tools to automate and optimize risk and compliance functions
Drive the PRAC 2026–2028 capability roadmap
Implement continuous AI-led monitoring and preventive compliance controls
Automate audit requests, exception tracking, risk routing, and crisis-response prioritization
Design and oversee risk-based audits for procurement, supplier management, sourcing, contracting, purchasing, and payment controls
Track corrective actions through closure
Ensure adherence to laws, regulations, internal policies, ethical sourcing requirements, delegated authorities, and contractual obligations
Partner with Legal, Finance, Internal Audit, IT Security, Cybersecurity, Quality, and Business Continuity teams
Oversee supplier and third-party risk management, including due diligence, segmentation, monitoring, remediation, and business continuity
Define compliance metrics, dashboards, and leadership reporting
Lead investigations and remediation related to procurement compliance concerns, control failures, and audit findings
Develop policies, standards, training, and communications
Lead, coach, and develop the Risk & Compliance team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, finance, accounting, law, risk management, or a related field
10+ years of progressive experience in procurement, enterprise risk management, audit, compliance, internal controls, or related disciplines, including leadership experience
Experience designing and implementing risk-based compliance and audit strategies in a complex, regulated, or global organization
Strong knowledge of procurement lifecycle controls, strategic sourcing, contracting, supplier management, third-party risk, and purchase-to-pay processes
Broad enterprise risk-management experience spanning IT security, procurement, cybersecurity, business continuity, quality, supplier management, and/or legal
Knowledge of relevant compliance, governance, and control frameworks
Advanced degree preferred
CPA, CIA, CISA, CRMP, CCEP, or equivalent certification preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Long-term incentive programs
Reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities
Equal opportunity employment